Python Contracts in Cheltenham

Python
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 9 8
Rank change year-on-year -6 -1 +12
Contract jobs citing Python 23 30 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheltenham 12.57% 19.23% 15.08%
As % of the Programming Languages category 40.35% 42.25% 48.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 12 12
10th Percentile £519 £491 £500
25th Percentile £525 £525 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £675 £588
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +14.89% +20.73%
75th Percentile £700 £763 £629
90th Percentile £775 - £647
Gloucestershire median daily rate £600 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +10.40%

All Programming Languages
Cheltenham

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 57 71 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham 31.15% 45.51% 30.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 45 30
10th Percentile £374 £395 £448
25th Percentile £525 £525 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £700 £525
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +33.33% +11.70%
75th Percentile £681 - £600
90th Percentile £764 £738 £644
Gloucestershire median daily rate £550 £530 £525
% change year-on-year +3.77% +0.95% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £75.00 - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £72.50 £78.00 £36.25
% change year-on-year -7.05% +115.17% -27.50%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Job vacancy trend for Python in Cheltenham

Python
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Python in Cheltenham.

Daily rate trend for Python in Cheltenham

Python
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheltenham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Python in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Python in Cheltenham

Python
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheltenham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Python in Cheltenham.

Hourly rate trend for Python in Cheltenham

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.70%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (43.48%) AWS
2 9 (39.13%) Azure
3 6 (26.09%) Amazon EC2
3 6 (26.09%) Amazon S3
3 6 (26.09%) AWS Lambda
3 6 (26.09%) OpenShift
3 6 (26.09%) Serverless
4 3 (13.04%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (8.70%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (8.70%) IaaS
5 2 (8.70%) PaaS
6 1 (4.35%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (26.09%) Network Security
2 5 (21.74%) AMQP
3 3 (13.04%) IPv4
3 3 (13.04%) OSPF
3 3 (13.04%) VLAN
3 3 (13.04%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (26.09%) Amazon RDS
1 6 (26.09%) InfluxDB
1 6 (26.09%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (47.83%) Jenkins
2 2 (8.70%) JIRA
3 1 (4.35%) Cucumber
3 1 (4.35%) Cypress.io
3 1 (4.35%) GitLab
3 1 (4.35%) JMeter
3 1 (4.35%) Robot Framework
3 1 (4.35%) Selenium
General
1 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) DevOps Engineer
1 9 (39.13%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 5 (21.74%) Azure Engineer
2 5 (21.74%) Site Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Cloud Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Lead
4 2 (8.70%) Data Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Cloud Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Developer
5 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) IoT Developer
5 1 (4.35%) Lead DevOps
5 1 (4.35%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (21.74%) RabbitMQ
2 2 (8.70%) ADO
2 2 (8.70%) ARM Templates
2 2 (8.70%) AWS CDK
3 1 (4.35%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (4.35%) Kafka
3 1 (4.35%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (26.09%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (4.35%) IoT
2 1 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 14 (60.87%) Linux
2 5 (21.74%) Windows
3 1 (4.35%) CentOS
3 1 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (4.35%) Unix
3 1 (4.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (56.52%) DevOps
2 10 (43.48%) CI/CD
3 9 (39.13%) Configuration Management
3 9 (39.13%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 8 (34.78%) Observability
5 6 (26.09%) Event-Driven
5 6 (26.09%) Infrastructure as Code
5 6 (26.09%) Service Management
6 4 (17.39%) Agile
6 4 (17.39%) Task Automation
7 3 (13.04%) Containerisation
7 3 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (13.04%) Software Engineering
8 2 (8.70%) Analytics
8 2 (8.70%) Data Engineering
8 2 (8.70%) Data Science
8 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 2 (8.70%) Mentoring
8 2 (8.70%) Scrum
8 2 (8.70%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (39.13%) Java
1 9 (39.13%) PowerShell
2 7 (30.43%) C
2 7 (30.43%) Go
2 7 (30.43%) SQL
3 5 (21.74%) Shell Script
4 3 (13.04%) Bash
4 3 (13.04%) Bicep
5 2 (8.70%) C++
6 1 (4.35%) C#
6 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 21 (91.30%) DV Cleared
1 21 (91.30%) Security Cleared
2 3 (13.04%) Azure Certification
3 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.35%) GIAC
4 1 (4.35%) RHCE
System Software
1 14 (60.87%) Docker
2 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.35%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (60.87%) Terraform
2 12 (52.17%) Kubernetes
3 11 (47.83%) Ansible
4 9 (39.13%) Grafana
4 9 (39.13%) Prometheus
5 7 (30.43%) Progress Chef
6 5 (21.74%) Docker Swarm
7 3 (13.04%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
1 2 (8.70%) Red Hat
1 2 (8.70%) VMware
2 1 (4.35%) Atlassian
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle
2 1 (4.35%) Splunk